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Michelle L. Johnson
Wellsville,Kansas
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Summary
Registered Nurse with extensive experience in pediatrics, women's surgery, and rehabilitation. Proven ability to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to create personalized care plans and mentor new staff, ensuring high standards of patient care and effective communication.
Overview
1
1
Certification
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Floor Nurse/ Alternate Charge Nurse
Children’s Mercy Hospital
10.2016 - Current
- Med/Surg, EMU. Floated to many floors at Adele Hall, Eating disorders, Suicidal/behavioral patients.
- Preceptor for new and experienced employees.
- Use Cerner/started EPIC for computer charting.
- Assessed patient conditions and provided direct nursing care in a pediatric setting.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to develop and implement patient care plans.
- Participated in interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss plan of care for individual patients.
- Reported any unusual incidents involving patients or staff members immediately to supervisor.
- Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while delivering quality patient care.
- Provided education on medications, treatments, and health maintenance activities to patients and families.
Floor Nurse, Charge Nurse, Preceptor
Overland Park Regional Medical Center
07.2013 - 10.2016
- Cared for women recovering from cholecystectomies, hysterectomies, and mastectomies, and supported those experiencing hyperemesis during pregnancy.
- We also helped women who had fetal demises.
- Administered medications and treatments per physician instructions, ensuring patient safety and adherence to care plans.
- Monitored patient conditions and responded to changes in health status swiftly.
- Performed patient assessments including vital signs, physical examinations, height and weight measurements, and documentation of findings.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care.
- Coordinated staffing levels within unit to maintain high standards of patient care.
- Served as a preceptor for new nurses by providing orientation to unit policies and procedures, coaching on clinical skills, and mentoring on professional development issues.
Floor Nurse- RN (2 years) LPN (7 Years)
Mid-America Rehabilitation Hospital
08.2004 - 07.2013
- Preceptor – Oriented/Educated New Employees.
- Provided direct patient care and monitored vital signs in rehabilitation settings.
- Led admissions, discharges, and assessments, providing support to unit staff.
- Assisted in patient assessments and developed care plans with the interdisciplinary team.
- Performed patient assessments including vital signs, physical examinations, height and weight measurements, and documentation of findings.
- Evaluated effectiveness of interventions through chart reviews or direct observation.
- Audited new admissions and discharges while addressing staff and patient complaints.
- Educated patients and families on treatment options and recovery processes to enhance understanding and compliance.
- Relief House Supervisor – In charge of 103-bed Hospital.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
The University of Central Missouri
Warrensburg, MO12-2022
Associate of Science - Nursing
Pratt Community College
Pratt, KS01-2011
Licensed Practical Nurse Program -
Johnson County Community College
Overland Park, KS05-2004
Skills
- Patient assessment
- Medication administration
- IV management
- Care plan development
- Post-operative care
- Patient safety protocols
- Electronic documentation
- Shift coordination
- Staff mentoring
- Compassionate patient care
- Effective communication skills
Certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS) for healthcare providers, quarterly revised
- Pediatric Emergency Assessment Recognition and Stabilization (PEARS), 11/25
- De-escalation techniques (MANDT) trained, 08/26
- RN, Kansas, 13-116406-082
- RN, Missouri, 2016037969
Timeline
Floor Nurse/ Alternate Charge Nurse
Children’s Mercy Hospital
10.2016 - Current
Floor Nurse, Charge Nurse, Preceptor
Overland Park Regional Medical Center
07.2013 - 10.2016
Floor Nurse- RN (2 years) LPN (7 Years)
Mid-America Rehabilitation Hospital
08.2004 - 07.2013
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
The University of Central Missouri
Associate of Science - Nursing
Pratt Community College
Licensed Practical Nurse Program -
Johnson County Community College